---
title: "Co-op Academy Swinton - new 3-G pitch required"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065694"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065694.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY OF MANCHESTER"
published: "2026-03-05"
---

# Co-op Academy Swinton - new 3-G pitch required

Buyer: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065694

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## Summary

The Co-operative Academy of Manchester is seeking a contractor to design and build a new 3-G pitch at the Co-op Academy Swinton, located in Manchester, UK. This process falls under the works industry category and involves the construction of multi-purpose sports facilities. The procurement stage is currently active, and the method is an open competition below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 27th March 2026 and the enquiry period closing on 23rd March 2026. The procurement is backed by a legal basis identified as UKPGA 2023/54, with the process managed through electronic submissions via MultiQuote.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), given their suitability for the project. Businesses with expertise in sports facility construction and those with experience in managing JCT contracts are well-positioned to compete. Quality carries a 55% weightage in the award criteria, encouraging bidders to emphasise high standards in their proposals, while price accounts for 45%, making it a balanced contest between cost-effectiveness and quality delivery. The contract period is set from 26th June 2026 to 1st September 2026, allowing businesses to plan and execute the work efficiently.

## Notice

Co-op Academy Swinton - new 3-G pitch required, with 1 contractor to Design and build covered by JCT contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019942-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2026 - 1 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 6JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton & Wardley |
| Westminster constituency | Worsley and Eccles |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212220 - Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 13:45 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019942-2026
- 17 Feb 2026 at 19:36 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014549-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019942-2026
  5th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014549-2026
  17th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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